
IOC removes controversial statement on Tokyo Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has on Tuesday removed controversial comments declaring that Japan will pay the additional cost for the postponed Tokyo Games.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has on Tuesday removed controversial comments declaring that Japan will pay the additional cost for the postponed Tokyo Games.
French hotel owners assailed Airbnb over its new partnership with the International Olympic Committee, warning they would stop working on the planning for the Paris 2024 summer Games to protest against what they call an unfair competitor.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) must cooperate closely to fight against doping in sport effectively, IOC president Thomas Bach said in Katowice on Tuesday.
Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has praised China’s sustainability efforts for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has overturned a decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to exclude former Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko from taking part in the Olympic Games, court documents published yesterday showed.
Members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) yesterday voted unanimously to suspend recognition of amateur boxing’s troubled governing body the AIBA as an Olympic governing body ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Games.
Japanese Olympic Committee chief says he will step down from his position when his term ends in June.
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Sabah has been re-elected president of the Olympic Council of Asia.
Krushelnitsky appeals against a four-year ban imposed by a court, his agent says.
The IOC remains committed to helping the Korean Peninsula find lasting peace.
International Olympic Committee President says he cannot remember a host city being as well prepared as Tokyo.
International Olympic Committee President wants closer co-operation to ensure the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are the cleanest.
Six titles of video-games, including LOL and PES, will feature in the Olympic Games.
The International e-Sports Federation is “deep in talks” with organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Organisers need to answer questions about preparations to keep confidence, says Coates.
The Olympics ethics watchdog will “monitor” developments, IOC president says.
Samsung denies allegations it illegally lobbied International Olympic Committee.
Seven cities have expressed interest in hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach travels to Pyongyang.
South Korea is to award International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach with the country’s highest sporting honour.
The International Olympic Committee lifts a doping ban against Russia, restoring the country’s rights in full.
The IOC tried to punish Russia for alleged state-sponsored doping by taking away its flag and anthem. But when the OARs won gold in ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Games, the strange name and Olympic flag fooled nobody, writes DW’s Chuck Penfold.
The International Olympic Committee tells its longest-serving member, Dick Pound, he was free to leave.
The prospect of seeing a unified Korean women’s ice hockey team return to action at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Olympic officials play down a suggestion that the unified Korean ice hockey team could be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Olympics chief Thomas Bach dismisses concerns that North Korea has tried to “hijack” the Winter Games for political purposes.
The Koreas meet with the Olympic Committee to set the seal on Pyongyang’s participation in Winter Games.
Russian investigators accused a whistleblower who has spoken out about Moscow’s doping cover-up at the Sochi Winter Olympics.
The World Anti-Doping Agency decides whether to reinstate scandal-hit Russia.
Tokyo slashes its budget for the 2020 Olympics by an additional $360 million amid mounting pressure to reduce the cost of hosting the huge sports event.